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USD $95–$190 PER PERSON — MINIMUM 2 GUESTS
Pricing varies based on group size.
🔥 HIGHLIGHTS
• Visit the world-famous Rio Celeste Waterfall
• Explore Tenorio Volcano National Park
• Discover the legendary Blue River phenomenon
• Hike through lush tropical rainforest trails
• Wildlife observation opportunities
• Possible sightings of sloths, toucans, monkeys, frogs, and tropical birds
• Learn the fascinating legend and science behind Rio Celeste
• Private transportation for your group
• Dedicated guide throughout the day
• Traditional Costa Rican lunch included
DESCRIPTION
Discover Rio Celeste, one of Costa Rica’s most spectacular natural wonders and one of the country’s most iconic national park destinations.
Located within Tenorio Volcano National Park, Rio Celeste is famous worldwide for its incredible turquoise-blue waters, breathtaking waterfall, lush rainforest, and rich biodiversity.
Begin your adventure with a scenic hike through the tropical rainforest of Tenorio Volcano National Park. Along the trail, your guide will explain the unique ecosystem of the region while helping you spot local wildlife and tropical plants.
As you explore the forest, you may encounter sloths, toucans, monkeys, butterflies, frogs, and a wide variety of tropical birds that inhabit this protected area.
Continue to the famous Rio Celeste Waterfall, where the vibrant blue water plunges into a stunning canyon surrounded by dense rainforest vegetation. This spectacular natural attraction is one of the most photographed locations in Costa Rica.
During the hike, you will also discover the magical point where two clear rivers merge to create the extraordinary blue color that has made Rio Celeste famous around the world. Learn both the scientific explanation and the local legend that make this destination so unique.
Throughout the experience, enjoy panoramic rainforest scenery, pristine nature, and one of the most remarkable ecosystems in Costa Rica.
A traditional Costa Rican lunch is included during the excursion.
Your group will enjoy a fully personalized experience with a dedicated guide who stays with you throughout the entire day, ensuring a private and tailored service from start to finish.
Some activities may take place in small groups within the national park according to park regulations.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Moderate hike (approximately 7 km round trip)
• Warm and humid rainforest conditions
• Good physical condition recommended
• Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed
• Private transportation included
PARK ACCESS REQUIREMENT
A copy or photo of each participant’s passport is required for registration and entry into Tenorio Volcano National Park.
This information must be provided prior to the tour.
The hike is approximately 7 km round trip and requires a moderate fitness level.
Reservations made less than 24 hours before departure are subject to operational confirmation depending on logistics and availability.
📍 LOGISTICS & IMPORTANT DETAILS
📍 Departure from your hotel
🕒 Approximate duration: Full day
🕢 Approximate pickup time: 7:30 AM
Round-trip transportation from major hotels in the Papagayo, Coco, Ocotal, Hermosa, Tamarindo, Flamingo, Conchal, and La Cruz areas is available depending on the selected pickup zone.
Pickup zones and pricing are automatically adjusted during the booking process based on your hotel location.
👥 PRIVATE GROUPS & EVENTS
Planning a large private group (20+ guests)?
We specialize in corporate retreats, weddings, incentive travel, and private group experiences with customized transportation and exclusive group rates.
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🔥 READY TO DISCOVER COSTA RICA’S MOST MAGICAL BLUE RIVER?
👉 Book now and experience one of Costa Rica’s most breathtaking natural wonders.
